Following an investigation and a Lee County Medical Examiner’s Report, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office found that the death of a person found laying on the beach last week, was a suicide.
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office were called to the scene of the death around the 2000 block of Estero Boulevard after somebody walking the beach after 7 a.m. last week Sunday saw the body of the deceased adult female laying in the sand and grew concern for their wellbeing.
“There is no threat to the public,” Lee County Sheriff’s Office Commander Anita Iriarte said.
A redacted public information report released by the department did not identify the name of the individual, their residence or their age.
According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, the individual was an adult from outside the county.